Katherine is a freshman at the University of Massachusetts Amherst pursuing a degree in computer science at the Manning College of Information and Computer Science. Last summer she interned at a tech startup in Brooklyn, NY, and was responsible for researching decentralized storage and helping to implement a quadratic voting app on the Ethereum blockchain. She is currently a Quant Trader/Analyst under the Quant Arm at MAIF, working with an Options Trading team to implement and optimize trading models developed by MAIF quant researchers.